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The Launch Readiness Lead Manager/Sr. Manager, reporting directly to the VP, Head of US Dermatology and Respiratory Business Unit, leads planning and tracking of launch progress for new assets, identifies issues and potential solutions for meeting timelines and imparts best practice on commercial activities within Dupixent Commercial Team and across an Alliance Partnership. The objective is to shape the launch planning efforts in preparation for successful commercialization for North America.

The candidate must have the appropriate commercial and operational skills to align with senior product specialists and launch teams within the Dupixent US Commercial Team. Operational experience is critical since the candidate is responsible for interfacing with cross-functional teams and collaborating with our Alliance Partner. Candidate will also have consistent exposure and engagement with executive leadership to share launch readiness status and to coordinate overall launch readiness interactions.

Responsibilities for this role are:

The Launch Readiness Lead owns the brand planning/launch roadmap and works closely with the business owners and launch team within the business unit.

Ensures a consistent and timely completion of launch readiness activities

Understands and works cross-functionally with various internal stakeholders to identify the critical success factors for the brand based upon market landscape, therapeutic domain and unmet consumer needs.

Owns the development ,maintenance and revision of the launch processes, tracking plans and launch readiness scorecard

Ensures timing and development of key deliverables are tracked and delivered

Leads launch work streams to track status of initiatives in preparation for launch readiness.

Consistently collaborates with Alliance Partner’s Launch Readiness Manager to align expectations of deliverables from each work stream

Basic Qualifications:

EDUCATION: Minimum requirements: BA or BSc;

EXPERIENCE: Minimum 5-8 years of project management experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech or other industry.

Experience with MS Project or other project management software preferred

Knowledge of pharmaceutical marketing and various launch milestones.

Proven leadership ability; including the ability to build and motivate teams

Ability to organize and direct diverse activities, often under significant time pressure

Sound decision-making; both as an individual and through the involvement of a project team; defining the problem, generating solutions/action plans and evaluating the outcomes.

Strong analytical skills and business acumen specific to operational activities and product launches

Strong written and verbal communication skills to ensure project plans are transparent , and that risks , issues and results are clear to all key internal launch partners

Ability to align with senior stakeholders, support functions, and business units within North America.

Genzyme Corporation (a Sanofi company) and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions.

With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe.

Sanofi, Empowering Life

Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions.

With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe.